Elementary Teacher Assistant

Miamiarch; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Miamiarch is looking for a nurturing and creative Elementary Teacher Assistant for St. Patrick Catholic School in Miami Beach, Florida for the school year 2026-27. The role demands a team player able to cultivate critical thinking skills and support the learning environment.

The ideal candidate must have an Associate degree or equivalent, excellent oral and written communication skills, and be supportive of the mission of the Roman Catholic Church. Experience in a Catholic environment is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be nurturing and creative with a professional demeanor.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills including clear speaking voice.
• Must be supportive of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church.

Responsibilities

• Support the learning environment and collaborate as part of a team.
• Lead small group lessons as part of the teaching duties.
• Ensure communication is clear and effective in the classroom.

Skills

Nurturing

Creativity

Team player

Presentation skills

Oral and written communication

Education

Associate degree in education or related subject

Job description

School Faculty - Other - St. Patrick Catholic School

Elementary Teacher Assistant

St. Patrick Catholic School in Miami Beach, Florida has an opening for an Elementary Teacher Assistant for the 2026-27 school year. The applicant must be nurturing, creative and a dedicated professional with the ability to support the learning environment, cultivate critical thinking skills, work collaboratively as part of a team, and lead small group lessons. The candidate performs all duties in alignment with the vision, mission, and values of the Roman Catholic Church.

• Associate degree (or equivalent), required, in education or related subject.
• Must be a team player.
• Excellent presentation skills with skill in use of instructional technologies, especially online communication technologies.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
• Good spelling and grammar required.
• Supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in Roman Catholic environment preferred.
• Must have knowledge of basic tenets of Catholic Church.
• Must have a professional demeanor, including adherence to dress code.

In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy "Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults," the selected candidate must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment.